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Nepal Centre for Contemporary Research

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Research works
2
fractional, all time
Citations
18
9.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
25.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
17%
world 40%
International
56%
world 18%
Nepal Centre for Contemporary Research

Not ranked overall: Nepal Centre for Contemporary Research is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Nepal Centre for Contemporary Research work in?

In all years, 47% of research at Nepal Centre for Contemporary Research is in Life Sciences, 37% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (47%), Social Sciences (32%), Environmental Science (16%).

Life Sciences: 1 fractional works · 47.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 47.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 36.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 31.6% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 15.8% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 15.8% of its workALL ITS WORKNepal Centre forContemporary…2fractional works, all years
Life Sciences47%Physical Sciences16%Social Sciences37%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 3 domains and 4 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences147.4%
    1. Social Sciences131.6%
    2. Decision Sciences05.3%
    1. Environmental Science015.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What are the most cited papers from Nepal Centre for Contemporary Research?

The most cited paper from Nepal Centre for Contemporary Research is "Integrated Landscape Approach: Closing the Gap between Theory and Application" (Matthias Bürgi, M. P. Ali, Afroza Chowdhury et al., 2017), with 74 citations. Next come "New Challenges in Land Use in Nepal: Reflections on the Booming Real-estate Sector in Chitwan and Kathmandu Valley" (15) and "Wavering between profit-making and change-making: Private media companies in conflicts in Nepal" (3).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Integrated Landscape Approach: Closing the Gap between Theory and Application Matthias Bürgi, M. P. Ali, Afroza Chowdhury et al. · Sustainability Open access 3 Aug 2017 74
2 New Challenges in Land Use in Nepal: Reflections on the Booming Real-estate Sector in Chitwan and Kathmandu Valley Bishnu Raj Upreti, Thomas Breu, Yamuna Ghale · Scottish Geographical Journal 2 Jan 2017 15
3 Wavering between profit-making and change-making: Private media companies in conflicts in Nepal Safal Ghimire, Bishnu Raj Upreti · Media War & Conflict 16 Jul 2014 3
4 Transformation of the Agriculture Sector of Nepal: Retrospection and Outlook from Policy Perspectives Bishnu Raj Upreti, Netra Prasad Timsina, Yamuna Ghale Book chapter 2025 2
5 The Environmental Impact on Livelihood and Food Security in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region: Current and Future Challenges for Nepal Madan Koirala, Yamuna Ghale · CABI eBooks Book chapter 21 Jun 2024 1
All 6 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does Nepal Centre for Contemporary Research publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Agricultural Economics and Practices, Agricultural risk and resilience, Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact and Agricultural Innovations and Practices.

Agricultural Economics a…0Agricultural Economics and Practices: 0 fractional worksAgricultural risk and re…0Agricultural risk and resilience: 0 fractional worksAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact: 0 fractional worksAgricultural Innovations and Practices: 0 fractional worksAgriculture, Water, and …0Agriculture, Water, and Health: 0 fractional works
General Agricultural and Biological SciencesSoil ScienceEcologyWater Science and Technology

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Agricultural Economics and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0 works
  2. 2 Agricultural risk and resilience Soil Science 0 works
  3. 3 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 0 works
  4. 4 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0 works
  5. 5 Agriculture, Water, and Health Water Science and Technology 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available17.4%not open82.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors56.5%domestic only43.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Nepal Centre for Contemporary Research's research output changed?

still counting201520202025

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